Uzodimma Reads Riot Act To COVID-19 Defaulters, Workers in Imo
Imo State Government has, in its renewed effort to enforce strict compliance with the COVID-19 pandemic protocols, threatened to arrest and prosecute any person that failt adhere to wearing a…
No New COVID Death in Nigeria for 15 Days in a Row
For the 15th consecutive day, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC on Saturday reported zero new COVID-19 related deaths. According to the agency’s update for June 19, 2021, Nigeria recorded…
COVID-19: FG Removes India From List of Flagged Countries
Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) has disclosed India has been removed from the list of countries flagged over high surge of COVID-19 infections. Recall that…
Two Hippopotamus Test Positive For Covid-19 At Antwerp Zoo
Two hippopotamuses have reportedly tested positive for Covid-19 at Antwerp zoo in Belgium without any symptoms detected except runny noses. The authorities at the zoo said Imani, aged 14, and…
Beijing Oppose Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Children
The Beijing Municipal Commission of Education is opposed to making COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for children as a condition of admission to schools and kindergartens. The committee stated in a statement…
FG Receives $9.26m COVID-19 Grant
The Federal Government of Nigeria has been granted a substantial $9.26 million from the Canadian Government. The generous grant will be used to expand the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to…
Nigeria To Shut NYSC Camps Disregarding COVID-19 Protocols – Official
The Nigerian government has threatened to shut down any National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp that fails to comply with protocols put in place to limit the spread of…
‘COVID-19 Cases Increasing’ — Sanwo-Olu Warns
Lagos State government has expressed its worry over continued increase in cases of Covid-19 virus in the state, asking residents to comply with all COVID-19 protocols. Governor of the state,…
COVID-19: Unvaccinated Persons Account For 98% of Deaths – Edo Govt.
The Edo state government has disclosed unvaccinated persons account for over 98.7 percent of deaths being recorded in the third wave of the pandemic. Andrew Obi, the state incident manager,…
We Have Enough COVID Vaccines To Cover 70% of Nigerians – Boss Mustapha
Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has revealed Nigeria has enough vaccines that can cover over 70 percent of the country’s population before the end of…